Although we have not updated for a few months, there have been two noteworthy events that have occured in the microloan program. Loans were awarded to 7 women in Ranquite, a very rural village 3 hours distant from CapHaitian. A…

Thank you to all the 219 people who ventured forth on a cold, windy May evening to see the Girl Rising movie. If you were inspired by the movie, please visit the girlrising website for more info and spread the…

15 new loans of $200 each were awarded to women in Limbe, Haiti last week. Since the program has become so popular, we increased the number of women in the most recent group, as the previous groups were usually 7-10 women. Our bank…

Following are book selections that provide a glimpse into life for the average Haitian woman. “Mountains Beyond Mountains” by Paul Farmer  At the center of “Mountains Beyond Mountains” stands Paul Farmer. Doctor, Harvard professor, renowned infectious-disease specialist, anthropologist, the recipient of…

Helping Haiti Work promotional video A promotional video has been posted at the following link on youtube. The audio portion of the video was taped during our last trip in March. A group of women were practicing for an upcoming…

Helping Haiti Work is partnering with the 10×10 foundation to sponsor a screening of “Girl Rising” at AMC Arbor Lakes Maple Grove Theatre on Thursday, May 9 at 7:30pm. Girl Rising is not only a film but also a global…